2015

Professor Boccaccini attended the e-MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit in Lille, France, on 11-15 May, 2015. Prof. Boccaccini was a member of the Scientific Committee of Symposium X: "Nanomedicine advancing from bench-to-bedside: the role of materials" and he presented the oral contribution "MESOPOROUS ...

An important progress meeting of the EU project ReBioStent (Reinforced Bioresorbable Biomaterials for Therapeutic Drug Eluting Stents) took place on 6-7 May 2015 in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, at the premises of LUCIDEON one of the consortium partners. Doctoral researchers Abi Sengottuvelan and Elena Boccar...

Prof. Wendelin J. Stark, Functional Materials Laboratory, Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, visited our Institute on 28th April 2015. Invited by Prof. A. R. Boccaccini, Prof. Stark presented the Materials Science Colloquium SS2015 at the Department of Materials Scie...

Dr. Sander Leeuwenburgh, assistant professor at Department of Biomaterials, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and PhD students Mani Diba and Jiankang.Song visited our Institute on 27th April 2015. We have a research collaboration with the group of Dr. Leeuwenburgh in the ...

Prof. Boccaccini presented the oral contribution: "Bioactive Glass Based Nanostructured Scaffolds for Vascularized Bone Tissue Engineering" in the session: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine at the EuroBioMat 2015 conference held in Weimar, Germany, on 21-22 April 2015. Prof. Boccaccini wa...

The Institute of Biomaterials will be hosting this summer term several visiting undergraduate and post-graduate students, including ERASMUS exchange students, coming from different countries, including Brazil, Italy, Latvia, France, Poland and Portugal, who have chosen our Institute to carry out res...